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   g00r00 to All   
   Re: Skip Poll?   
   20 Sep 21 13:00:23   
   
   From: nospam.g00r00@f215.n129.z1.fidonet.org   
      
    PH>  JH> ./mis poll (address 1) (address 2) (address 3) etc   
    PH>   
    PH> Perhaps a way forward if g00r00 opts to look at this would be to be able   
    PH> to create a special ini or txt file that contains the list of nodes and   
    PH> or syntax in it that is read by mis poll and then executed as a poll?   
    PH>   
    PH> Ideally it could use some wildcard notation or certain keywords (like   
    PH> FastEcho does in it's routing file) to simplify which systems are polled   
    PH> when the txt file is read my mis poll.   
      
   Maybe a fusion of both those ideas.   
      
   The POLL command could accept multiple addresses but also accept wildcards too   
   or something.  Like "mis poll 1:*/1 21:*" or something along those lines.   
   Although maybe this is overkill?   
      
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